Tag: Dystopia

FIRE & ICE, DYSTOPIA, AND A BABEL FISH

Describe your own outlook on life in seven words or less. Right this moment? "This can't be happening." Where do you like to vacation? I'm not picky. And I enjoy many different places, though I always appreciate photogenic scenery, good restaurants, historical sites ... and nice, yet strangely inexpensive accommodations. Candy factories (sweets or treats … Continue reading FIRE & ICE, DYSTOPIA, AND A BABEL FISH

THE REST OF THE STORY – THE PLAGUE FORGE, Jason M. Hough

The Plague Forge by Jason M. Hough Book 3 of The Dire Earth Cycle Random House Publishing Group Del Rey Spectra - Del Rey Publication Date: September 24, 2013 This story of a future dystopian earth continues where The Exodus Tower left off. SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers If you have not read the first … Continue reading THE REST OF THE STORY – THE PLAGUE FORGE, Jason M. Hough

Gift of doom? The aliens return with The Exodus Tower, by Jason M. Hough

The Exodus Tower by Jason M. Hough Book 2 of The Dire Earth Cycle Random House Publishing Group -- Del Rey Spectra - Del Rey Publication Date: August 27, 2013 This unique story of a future dystopian earth continues where The Darwin Tower left off. Dystopian futures for our planet have become a genre. This story manages … Continue reading Gift of doom? The aliens return with The Exodus Tower, by Jason M. Hough

Dystopia with a twist – The Darwin Elevator by Jason M. Hough

The Darwin Elevator by Jason M. Hough - Book 1 of The Dire Earth Cycle Random House Publishing Group -- Del Rey Spectra - Del Rey Publication Date: July 30 2013 Books about the dystopian future of earth are an entire genre nowadays. Whether it's the post Zombie apocalypse, earth after the aliens have worked us over, earth … Continue reading Dystopia with a twist – The Darwin Elevator by Jason M. Hough

Waiting for Dystopia

I'm bemused and a bit bewildered at the furor over how the NSA is spying on American citizens. As a long-time faithful fan of NCIS, Law & Order and so many other cop shows, I've become familiar with how easy it is for government agents to get our phone and computer records. Our photos are … Continue reading Waiting for Dystopia